Is It Safe to Travel to Mexico City?

Mercado Ciudadela, Mexico City/Oyster
Mexico is having a rough moment. In 2017 alone, state-sponsored and cartel-related murders soared to their highest rate in decades, while everything from devastating earthquakes , tainted alcohol , and news about sexual assaults plagued the nation's popular tourist destinations. These issues have led the U.S State Department to release travel warnings on some of the country's tourist hot spots, including an update to an August 2017 warning about the Mayan Riviera as well as more recent alerts for four individual Mexican states. Even so - and despite...Read more ...